Ralph Norman
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“expressing their concerns about the tariffs, about Canada.”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-09-02 · reported 2026-09-02
Rep. Ralph Norman described lawmakers' sentiment in the meeting with USTR Greer regarding tariffs and Canada.
“It was a good discussion, a lively discussion,”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-09-02 · reported 2026-09-02
Rep. Ralph Norman commented after exiting a meeting between USTR Jamieson Greer and House Republicans about Trump's trade war with Canada.
“It's not good, but I think they'll come to a conclusion on it. I think it'll be a meaningful result on this, and it may take some time; everybody's aware about the midterms, everybody knows about the timeline,”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-09-02 · reported 2026-09-02
Rep. Ralph Norman was asked about potential escalation in the trade war with Canada after the Greer meeting.
“My opponent is unknown. She's being backed by the Washington establishment,”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Norman criticized Graham in a recent Fox News appearance, calling her an unknown candidate backed by the Washington establishment.
“She's a propped-up candidate. You could tell that during the debates. This is an important job. There is no training on the job that you can effectively do.”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Norman argued on Fox News that Graham is a propped-up candidate and that the Senate job requires prior experience.
“is going to have to tell the American people what it’s going to take”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Norman used the debate to distance himself from Trump over the handling of the Strait of Hormuz amid the war with Iran.
“Look me up. Eight years I’ve been in Congress as the most conservative member. You know how I will vote. My resume is my record.”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Norman emphasized his eight years in Congress as evidence of his conservative record.
“Taiwan's a definite all. ... what the president is doing right is he's enabling Taiwan to defend themselves against China. But it's peace through strength that he's showing with Iran that China, Russia, others are looking at it, so that they don't want to deal with America, and that's why they haven't attacked Taiwan,”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Norman gave his answer on Taiwan during the same debate, praising Trump's foreign policy stance.
“I have a proven record,”
Ralph Norman · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-19
Norman touted his congressional record during the debate against Graham.
“It’s not going to die down. I know. If you assume that, the public decides that anyway. I don’t assume anything, particularly this. This transcends politics. This is about 13, 14, 15-year-old girls getting abused. Nah, this is above politics. This is beyond politics,”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-24
Rep. Ralph Norman warned that public pressure to release Epstein records will persist through the August recess.
“That’s fine, but I don’t want to see him hurt in this, and transparency is just the best way to go.”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-15
Rep. Ralph Norman warned that failing to be transparent on the Epstein case could harm President Donald Trump politically.
“If there’s nothing there, show the blank sheet.”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-15
Rep. Ralph Norman called on the administration to be open even if there is nothing new in the Epstein files.
“I think that the American people need to see what’s in there, and that’s not hard to understand. Across the board, government’s supposed to work for us,”
Ralph Norman · said date not stated · reported 2025-07-15
Rep. Ralph Norman emphasized that the public deserves to see the contents of the Epstein files.